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Welcome to Victory Mills ...

Victory Mills is located in Saratoga County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Victory Mills: Victory Mls. (or less commonly used: Victory Mlls.)

Victory Mills is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Victory Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Victory Mills: (518)

The ZIP code for Victory Mills: 12884<3>

Communities near Victory Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Victory Mills.

  • Clifton Park
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    • Clifton Park lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,240 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton Park have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Clifton Park
  • Saratoga Springs
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    • Saratoga Springs lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the west of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Saratoga Springs
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs<6>
  • Queensbury
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    • Queensbury lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the north of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,273 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queensbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Halfmoon
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    • Halfmoon lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,769 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfmoon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Halfmoon
  • Milton
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    • Milton lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,262 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Milton
  • Wilton
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    • Wilton lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,954 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wilton
  • Malta
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    • Malta lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,269 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Moreau
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    • Moreau lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the north of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,632 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreau have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Moreau
  • Glens Falls
  • Kingsbury
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    • Kingsbury lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the north of Victory Mills.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,210 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Kingsbury

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Victory Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Victory Mills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Victory Mills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Victory Mills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Victory Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Victory Mills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Victory Mills ...

Looking for more information about Victory Mills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Victory Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Victory Mills.

Adding Victory Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Victory Mills in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Victory Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Victory Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Victory Mills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Victory Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saratoga County: www.co.saratoga.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saratoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Victory Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Victory Mills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Victory Mills or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Victory Mills) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Victory Mills. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Victory MillsOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Victory Mills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0880, Longitude: -73.5944    
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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